Lp(a) vs. LDL - How to Manage Lp(a) Part 1 - FORD BREWER MD MPH
Episode Ep 873 6 min 23s

Lp(a) vs. LDL - How to Manage Lp(a) Part 1 - FORD BREWER MD MPH

Lipoprotein(a) or Lp(a) has an LDL-like particle as well as Apoa1, the component which makes Lp(a) sticky. Lp(a) is also hereditary; it may run in the whole family, making Lp(a) testing important. And for people with high Lp(a), they can manage the condition by controlling other "classical" cardiovascular risk factors.

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